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N1047M V

Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-161 · 2007 · Wilmington, DE

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1047M is a 2007 Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-161 (serial 2842286), registered to Christiansen Aviation LLC (LLC) in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2007 (19 years ago). It carries a Lycoming O-320-D3G engine rated at 160 hp, the engine on 97% of registered Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-161s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A016E9. It is one of 29 Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-161 aircraft on the FAA registry. Christiansen Aviation LLC holds 322 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Christiansen Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Wilmington, DE
Serial number
2842286
Year built
2007 · 19 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A016E9 · 50013351 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 28, 2022
Airworthiness date
May 4, 2007
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2029
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O-320-D3G
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
160 hp
Power per seat
40 hp
FAA engine code
42156

28 of the 29 registered Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-161 carry this engine (97%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-161 needs roughly 1,400 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~1,188 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

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ICAO24: a016e9
Last known — 2 weeks ago N1047M
Observed 2026-09-19 08:54:27 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
98 kt
Altitude (baro)
2,000 ft
Track
84.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 26.82120, Lng -80.49828
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7102834

Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-161
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 120 KTAS
Ceiling: 13,000 ft
MTOW: 2,440 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 42156

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-320-D3G
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 160 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1047M
Serial Number: 2842286
Year Manufactured: 2007
ACFTREF Code: 7102834
Engine Code: 42156
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NU
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50013351
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A016E9

Registrant

Christiansen Aviation LLC
LLC
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Mailboxes Etc #1710
2207 Concord Pike
Wilmington, DE, 19803
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 28, 2022
Airworthiness May 4, 2007
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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